Marijuana: A Horticultural Revolution, A Medical and Legal Battle

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…- to meet their legitimate medical needs, cases of the type of U.S. v. Randall will continue to be prevalent and will increase considerably. There is a pressing need for a more compassionate, humane law which clearly discriminates between the criminal conduct of those who socially abuse chemicals and the legitimate medical needs of seriously ill patients whose welfare and very lives may depend on the prudent therapeutic use of those very same substances.